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New World birds
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2008
Article
Zootaxa
1792: 54-66 (12 Jun. 2008) 5 plates; 38 references
Accepted: 14 May 2008
An overlooked threatened species of eagle: Legge's Hawk
Eagle Nisaetus kelaarti (Aves: Accipitriformes)
J. O. GJERSHAUG (Norway), O. H. DISERUD (Norway), P. C.
RASMUSSEN (USA) & D. WARAKAGODA (Sri Lanka)
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Zootaxa
1742: 61-68 (7 Apr. 2008) 2 plates; 31 references
Accepted: 4 Feb. 2008
Phylogenetic relationships within the genus Cynanthus
(Aves: Trochilidae), with emphasis on C.
doubledayi
GABRIELA M. GARCIA-DERAS (Mexico),
NANDADEVI CORTES-RODRIGUEZ (Mexico),
MAGALI HONEY (Mexico),
ADOLFO G. NAVARRO-SIGUENZA
(Mexico), JAIME GARCIA-MORENO (Costa
Rica) & BLANCA E. HERNANDEZ-BANOS (Mexico)
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Article
Zootaxa
1726: 60-68 (12 Mar. 2008) 3 plates; 27 references
Accepted: 24 Jan. 2008
Species limits in Antbirds (Aves: Passeriformes:
Thamnophilidae): an evaluation of Plumbeous Antvireo (Dysithamnus
plumbeus) based on vocalizations
MORTON L. ISLER, PHYLLIS R. ISLER & BRET M. WHITNEY
(USA)
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2007
Monograph
Zootaxa
1513: 1-76 (25 Jun. 2007) 31 plates; 1 65 references
Accepted: 23 Apr. 2007
Reappraisal of the parrots (Aves: Psittacidae) from the
Mascarene Islands, with comments on their ecology,
morphology, and affinities
JULIAN PENDER HUME (UK)
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Article
Zootaxa
1473: 25-44 (14 May 2007) 15 plates; 33
references
Accepted: 7 Mar. 2007
A new species of Formicivora antwren from
the Chapada Diamantina, eastern Brazil (Aves:
Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae)
LUIZ PEDREIRA GONZAGA (Brazil), ANDRE M. P.
CARVALHAES (USA) & DANTE R. C. BUZZETTI
(Brazil)
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Zootaxa
1387: 1-25 (8 Jan. 2007) 142 references
Accepted: 7 Nov. 2006
Avian type specimens and their type localities from Otto
Schutt's and Friedrich von Mechow's Angolan collections in
the Museum fur Naturkunde of the Humboldt-University of
Berlin
F.D. STEINHEIMER (UK) & W.R.J. DEAN (South Africa)
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2006
Zootaxa
1325: 117-145 (28 Sept. 2006) 129
references
Accepted: 25 Jul. 2006
The taxonomic status of the Italian Sparrow — Passer
italiae (Vieillot 1817): Speciation by stabilised
hybridisation? A critical analysis
T. TÖPFER (Germany)
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Zootaxa
1325: 99-115 (28 Sept. 2006) 6 plates; 50
references Accepted:
25 Jul. 2006
Song dialects as diagnostic characters — acoustic
differentiation of the Canary Island Goldcrest subspecies
Regulus regulus teneriffae Seebohm 1883 and R. r.
ellenthalerae Päckert et al. 2006
(Aves: Passeriformes: Regulidae)
M. PÄCKERT (Germany)
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Zootaxa
1325: 75-98 (28 Sept. 2006) 13 plates; 63
references Accepted:
25 Jul. 2006
Remarks on biology, vocalisations and systematics of
Urocynchramus pylzowi Przewalski (Aves, Passeriformes)
A. GEBAUER, M. KAISER & C. WASSMANN (Germany)
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Zootaxa
1325: 55-73 (28 Sept. 2006) 4 plates; 35
references Accepted:
25 Jul. 2006
Characterization of a secondary contact zone of the Great
Tit Parus major and the Japanese Tit P. minor (Aves:
Passeriformes) in Far Eastern Siberia with DNA markers.
L. KVIST & S. RYTKÖNEN (Finland)
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Zootaxa
1325: 7-54 (28 Sept. 2006) 1 plate; 218
references Accepted:
25 Jul. 2006
The Palaearctic Titmouse Species (Aves: Paridae: Parus
sensu lato) — A current survey
S. ECK (Germany)
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Zootaxa
1316: 1-31 (18 Sept. 2006) 8 plates; 36 references Accepted:
9 Aug. 2006
Rails (Rallidae: Gallirallus)
from prehistoric archaeological sites in Western Oceania
J.J. KIRCHMAN & D.W. STEADMAN (USA)
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Zootaxa 1271: 37-56 (24
Jul. 2006) 12 plates; 26 references
Accepted: 22 Jun. 2006
The correct use of the name Scytalopus
speluncae (Ménétriés,
1835), and the description of a
new species of Brazilian tapaculo (Aves:
Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae)
M.A. RAPOSO (Brazil),
R. STOPIGLIA (Brazil), V. LOSKOT (Russia) &
G.M. KIRWAN (UK)
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Zootaxa 1166: 49-55 (3
Apr. 2006) 2 plates; 24 references
Accepted: 4 Mar. 2006
The name Synallaxis
whitneyi Pacheco and Gonzaga, 1995,
is not a synonym of Synallaxis
cinereus Wied, 1831 (Aves:
Passeriformes: Furnariidae)
R. STOPIGLIA & M.A. RAPOSO
(Brazil)
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2005
Zootaxa 1072: 1-25 (28 Oct. 2005) 67 references
Accepted: 8 Oct. 2005
The type specimens of Paradisaeidae,
Cnemophilidae and Ptilonorhynchidae (Aves)
in the Museum für Naturkunde of the Humboldt-University of Berlin
F. D. STEINHEIMER (Germany)
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Zootaxa 1046: 1-15 (8 Sept. 2005)
7 plates; 20 references
Accepted: 12 Aug. 2005
New specimens of the early Eocene frigatebird Limnofregata
(Pelecaniformes: Fregatidae),
with the description of a new species
S. L. OLSON (USA)
& H. MATSUOKA (Japan)
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Zootaxa 799: 1-6 (7
Jan. 2005) 29 references
Accepted: 20 Dec. 2004
A name for the clade formed by owlet-nightjars,
swifts and hummingbirds (Aves)
G. SANGSTER (The
Netherlands)
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2003
Zootaxa 224: 1-7 (30 June 2003) 3
plates; 9
references
Accepted: 18 June 2003
Cytotaxonomic diagnoses of two Neotropical
swift species: Streptoprocne
biscutata and Streptoprocne
zonaris (Aves:
Apodidae)
J. RIBEIRO, R. A.
TORRES, M.L. ADAM and D.A. CORNÉLIO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 199: 1-10 (19 May 2003)
2 plates, 35 references
Accepted: 9 May 2003
The phylogenetic position of Gallinuloides
Eastman (Aves:
Galliformes) from
the Tertiary of North America
G. J. DYKE
(Ireland)
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